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AJZ 625

1992 Mercedes-benz 300

Red Diesel 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

276,891 mi
Last recorded276,891 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 300133,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJZ 625
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 276,891 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 276,287 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 275,136 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 272,399 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 266,173 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 259,316 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2019 245,694 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 234,875 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 223,792 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 207,353 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 185,589 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 165,693 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 158,488 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 158,488 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 138,727 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 138,727 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 117,259 miles

Low reserve on parking brake lever

Fail 17 Feb 2010 117,242 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 95,486 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 79,742 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 79,742 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 71,458 miles

near side rear seat belt not tested child seat fitted

rear number plate distorting

rear tyres wearing down

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?

Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,831
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
18,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,542
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,881
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,985
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,687
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AJZ 625 is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 in Red with a 2,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 133,012 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJZ 625, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AJZ 625?

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What year was AJZ 625 registered?

AJZ 625 is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 3 October 1992.

Is AJZ 625 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJZ 625 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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